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Mesopotamian Quiz Quiz
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1
The two rivers in Mesopotamia were the Nile River and the Euphrates River.
False
True
2
Scribes wrote ____________ into clay.
cuneiform
Cyrillic
hieroglyphics
3
A self-governing region that included the city and its surrounding area was called
empire
a city state
civilization
cuneiform
4
Mesopotamian farmers were in the ....
no class
lower class
middle class
uppper class
5
The Assyrians were known as fair and just rulers.
True
False
6
The first Sumerian kings were known as
giants
war heroes
weird dudes
7
Who rebelled against the Assyrians?
Babylonians
Chaldeans
Sumerians
Akkadians
8
A ziggurat is a pyramid-shaped structure where they worshipped their gods.
False
True
9
Check all the things Sumerians invented
wheel
cuneiform
sailboat
paper
10
Who recorded life in Mesopotamia (writers)?
slaves
scribes
kings
farmers
11
Who created the world's first empire?
Sargon
Solomon
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
12
What does Mesopotamia mean?
land of the gardens
garden of the gods
the land between rivers
land of milk and honey
13
What did Sumerian city-states fight over?
potions
gold
access to water
trade
14
The epic of Gilgamesh
about Hercules
tiresome
a story about losing his wife
was the first poem ever written
15
The Assyrian army was not trained well, had hardly any people, and its weapons were made with bronze.
True
False
16
Ancient Mesopotamian civilizations were
polytheistic
atheistic
monotheistic
17
How did the early Mesopotamian farmers adapt to flooding?
they built stilt houses
they hired people to figure it out
they moved their farms away from rivers
they used irrigation
18
What metal did the Assyrians have access to that brought on a new age?
copper
iron
bronze
gold
19
People who study heavenly bodies are called scribes.
False
True
20
When they made a payment as a sign of surrender it was called a
cuneiform
ziggurat
city-state
tribute
21
Who was in the upper class?
kings, priests, and warriors
slaves
farmers and merchants
22
Who was known as a fair and just ruler and created an organized law code?
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
Sargon
Solomon
23
One of the seven wonders of the ancient world were
cuneiform tablets
the hanging gardens
Mrs. Doria's gangster code
the three big mountains
